- plural of patient.
patients
Example Sentences
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Two thousand patients is almost twice the capacity of Scotland's biggest hospital - so those beds could be used much more effectively.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
“By bringing blood directly to patients in the field, our firefighter paramedics can begin critical treatment sooner and improve outcomes for people experiencing life-threatening emergencies.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
For hospital patients, the incessant beeping and buzzing of alarms from monitors, pumps and other devices can make sleep almost impossible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
By identifying these fundamental biological processes, his research aims to develop new treatments for cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension and heart failure, with the ultimate aim of improving outcomes for patients.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
The timing of these tests is important to the patients of Carville, because the clinical rules are clear: Residents may not leave until they receive twelve consecutive negative tests.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
